diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/houdini/runtime-build.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/houdini/runtime-build.nix
index 27e6f098574e..1c3083ebb738 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/houdini/runtime-build.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/houdini/runtime-build.nix
@@ -1,9 +1,5 @@
-{ lib, stdenv, requireFile, bc, version, src, eulaDate }:
-
-let
-  license_dir = "~/.config/houdini";
-in
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+{ stdenv, bc, version, src, eulaDate }:
+stdenv.mkDerivation {
   inherit version src;
   pname = "houdini-runtime";
 
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/houdini/runtime.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/houdini/runtime.nix
index 1e44b94e6d9f..8662c46964b1 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/houdini/runtime.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/houdini/runtime.nix
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-{ lib, requireFile, callPackage}:
+{ requireFile, callPackage }:
 
 callPackage ./runtime-build.nix rec {
   version = "20.0.688";
   eulaDate = "2021-10-13";
-  src = requireFile rec {
+  src = requireFile {
     name = "houdini-${version}-linux_x86_64_gcc11.2.tar.gz";
     sha256 = "99f9088824c328de9d351f037f26ff1cba960fbd9b4e2ed1d52601680d3512a6";
     url = "https://www.sidefx.com/download/daily-builds/?production=true";